Hy-Crest (Harford County, MD)

Notable Births & Deaths for Hy-Crest ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Hy-Crest. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Edwin Thomas Booth (Actor)
- He was born in Bel Air (MD) on November 13, 1833 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on June 7, 1893 (a Wednesday).
- Bel Air is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Hy-Crest. Both communities are located in Harford County.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 59.
- He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, which is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edwin Thomas Booth<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Auburn Cemetery (MA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to Mt. Auburn Cemetery
John Wilkes Booth (Presidental assassin, actor)
- He was born in Bel Air (MD) on January 10, 1838 (a Wednesday) and died in Port Royal (VA) on April 26, 1865 (a Wednesday).
- Bel Air is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast of Hy-Crest. Both communities are located in Harford County.
- Port Royal is located in Caroline County, Virginia.
- At the time of his death, he was 27.
- He is buried at Green Mount Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south southwest of Hy-Crest. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Wilkes Booth<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green Mount Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green Mount Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to Green Mount Cemetery
Al DeMao (Professional football)
- Full name: Albert Marcellus DeMao
- He was born in New Kensington (PA) on February 29, 1920 (a Sunday) (which is Leap Day) and died in Glen Burnie (MD) on February 1, 2008 (a Friday).
- New Kensington is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- Glen Burnie is located in Anne Arundel County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, located 46 miles [74 km] to the southwest of Hy-Crest. The cemetery is located in Montgomery County, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Al DeMao<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Gate of Heaven Cemetery (MD) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Bob Eberly (Singer)
- He was born in Mechanicville (NY) on July 24, 1916 (a Monday) and died in Glen Burnie (MD) on December 17, 1981 (a Thursday).
- Mechanicville is located in Saratoga County, New York.
- Glen Burnie is located in Anne Arundel County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 65.
- He is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park, which is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bob Eberly<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Pinelawn Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Pinelawn Memorial Park (NY) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to Pinelawn Memorial Park
Harry Clayton Fanwell (Professional baseball)
- He was born in Patapsco (MD) on October 16, 1886 (a Saturday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on July 15, 1965 (a Thursday).
- Patapsco is located in Anne Arundel County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- Baltimore is located in and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Clayton Fanwell<1>
David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Woodbine (MD) on September 7, 1856 (a Sunday) and died in Waverly (MD) on March 5, 1897 (a Friday).
- Woodbine is located in Carroll County, Maryland.
- Waverly is located in and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the south southwest of Hy-Crest. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for David Luther 'Scissors' Foutz<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Loudon Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to Loudon Park Cemetery
Robert Fulton (Inventor, engineer, artist)
- He was born in Little Britain (PA) on November 14, 1765 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on February 24, 1815 (a Friday).
- Little Britain is located in Lancaster County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 49.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Fulton<1>
Hinkey Haines (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Henry Luther Haines
- He was born in Red Lion (PA) on December 23, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Sharon Hill (PA) on January 9, 1979 (a Tuesday).
- Red Lion is located in York County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- Sharon Hill is located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Middletown Cemetery, located 45 miles [72.4 km] to the north northwest of Hy-Crest. The cemetery is located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hinkey Haines<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Middletown Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Middletown Cemetery (PA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to Middletown Cemetery
Clarence Veasey 'Slats' Jordan (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Baltimore (MD) on September 26, 1879 (a Friday) and died in Catonsville (MD) on December 7, 1953 (a Monday).
- Baltimore is located in and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- Catonsville is located in Baltimore County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the south southwest of Hy-Crest. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Clarence Veasey 'Slats' Jordan<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Loudon Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to Loudon Park Cemetery
William Henry Keister (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Parkton (MD) on August 17, 1871 (a Thursday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on August 17, 1924 (a Sunday).
- Parkton is located in Baltimore County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- Baltimore is located in and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 53.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the south southwest of Hy-Crest. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Henry Keister<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Loudon Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to Loudon Park Cemetery
Frederic Arnold Kummer (Author, playwright)
- He was born in Catonsville (MD) on August 5, 1873 (a Tuesday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on November 22, 1943 (a Monday).
- Catonsville is located in Baltimore County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- Baltimore is located in and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the south southwest of Hy-Crest. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frederic Arnold Kummer<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Loudon Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to Loudon Park Cemetery
George Michael 'Dummy' Leitner (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Parkton (MD) on June 19, 1872 (a Wednesday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on February 20, 1960 (a Saturday).
- Parkton is located in Baltimore County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- Baltimore is located in and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- He is buried at Loudon Park National Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the south southwest of Hy-Crest. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Michael 'Dummy' Leitner<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Loudon Park National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to Loudon Park National Cemetery
Frederick Charles 'Fritz' Maisel (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Catonsville (MD) on December 23, 1889 (a Monday) and died on April 22, 1967 (a Saturday).
- Catonsville is located in Baltimore County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frederick Charles 'Fritz' Maisel<1>
Jacob George 'Jake' Miller (Major League Baseball)
- Born: Jacob George Muenzing
- He was born in Baltimore (MD) on December 1, 1895 (a Sunday) and died in Towson (MD) on August 24, 1974 (a Saturday).
- Baltimore is located in and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- Towson is located in Baltimore County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 78.
- He is buried at Oak Lawn Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Hy-Crest. The cemetery is located in Baltimore County, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jacob George 'Jake' Miller<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oak Lawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to Oak Lawn Cemetery
Cameron Mitchell (Actor)
- Born: Cameron McDowell Mitzell
- He was born in Dallastown (PA) on November 4, 1918 (a Monday) and died in Pacific Palisades (CA) on July 7, 1994 (a Thursday).
- Dallastown is located in York County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- Pacific Palisades is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Desert Memorial Park, which is located in Riverside County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cameron Mitchell<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Desert Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Desert Memorial Park (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to Desert Memorial Park
Curt Motton (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Darnell (LA) on September 24, 1940 (a Tuesday) and died in Parkton (MD) on January 21, 2010 (a Thursday).
- Darnell is located in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana.
- Parkton is located in Baltimore County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Hy-Crest. The cemetery is located in Baltimore County, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Curt Motton<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Druid Ridge Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Druid Ridge Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to Druid Ridge Cemetery
Rosa Ponselle (Opera singer)
- Born: Rosa Melba Ponzillo
- She was born in Meriden (CT) on January 22, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Green Spring Junction (MD) on May 25, 1981 (a Monday).
- Meriden is located in New Haven County, Connecticut.
- Green Spring Junction is located in Baltimore County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of her death, she was 84.
- She is buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Hy-Crest. The cemetery is located in Baltimore County, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Rosa Ponselle<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Druid Ridge Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Druid Ridge Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to Druid Ridge Cemetery
Lizette Woodworth Reese (Poet)
- She was born in Waverly (MD) on January 9, 1856 (a Wednesday) and died in Baltimore (MD) on December 17, 1935 (a Tuesday).
- Waverly is located in and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- Baltimore is located in and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of her death, she was 79.
- She is buried at St. John's Episcopal Church Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the south southwest of Hy-Crest. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lizette Woodworth Reese<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. John's Episcopal Church Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. John's Episcopal Church Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to St. John's Episcopal Church Cemetery
Dr. Nancy Grace Roman (Astronomer, 'Mother of Hubble')
- She was born in Nashville (TN) on May 16, 1925 (a Saturday) and died in Germantown (MD) on December 25, 2018 (a Tuesday).
- Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
- Germantown is located in Baltimore County and is 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- At the time of her death, she was 93.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dr. Nancy Grace Roman<1>
Harry Solter (Actor, director)
- Born: Henry Lewis Solter
- He was born in Baltimore Highlands (MD) on November 19, 1873 (a Wednesday) and died in El Paso (TX) on March 2, 1920 (a Tuesday).
- Baltimore Highlands is located in Baltimore County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the south of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- El Paso is located in El Paso County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 46.
- He is buried at Baltimore Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south southwest of Hy-Crest. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Solter<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Baltimore Cemetery
- The Geni entry for Baltimore Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Baltimore Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to Baltimore Cemetery
Samuel W. Trott (Major League Baseball)
- He was born somewhere in Maryland (we don't have a specific location) in March 1859 and died in Catonsville (MD) on June 5, 1925 (a Friday).
- Catonsville is located in Baltimore County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Hy-Crest (which is located in Harford County).
- He is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, located 23 miles [37 km] to the south southwest of Hy-Crest. The cemetery is located in Baltimore City, Maryland.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Samuel W. Trott<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Loudon Park Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Loudon Park Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hy-Crest to Loudon Park Cemetery

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.